NDDC Overseas Postgraduate Scholarship
The above scholarship came out in The Nation newspaper on 10th August 2010.
I can't post all the details here because i only glanced through the paper but what i have below should do.
Conditions:
1. Indigene of Niger delta
2. You must have been given admission into any recognised foreign university, for Post Graduate studies (masters or Phd) in Engineering, Medicine, sciences, etc.
3. You must provide a recommendation letter 4rm either a recognised chief or trad ruler, high court judge, L.G.A. chairman, House of rep member, senator etc.
4. For MSc must be less than 30yrs and for Phd., less than 35 years.
5. For MSc., you must have at least a 2.2 from a reputable university.
6. For Phd., a masters degree from a reputable university.
The real website is www.nddcscholarships.com. I don't know why the website in the original advert is wrong.
Wish you guys the best of luck. Please you should have scanned copies of the following documents before you start the application:
1. Your admission letter.
2. Local Goverment Identification.
3. Passport photograph.
4. Degree certificates
5. Recommendation/Attestation from any of the listed personalities in (#3) above.
Read the conditions as on the site:
1. Applicant must be Indigene of Niger Delta Origin
2. This scholarship scheme is designed for interested applicants who have already secured admission into an institution of higher learning overseas.
3. NDDC will not undertake the responsibility of securing relevant travel visa(s) for applicants.
4. NDDC will not undertake the responsibility of securing and/or paying for flight / travel to the country of study.
5. Double application under different names or aliases will be detected and void application.
6. Application is FREE online, no person, group or establishment has been authorized to assist those who wish to apply. NDDC will never ask for any money to facilitate this process.
7. Only successful candidates will be contacted, there is no need for physical representation or solicitation.
8. All relevant documents supporting your program and admission are to be scanned and attached to this application form. There is no need to submit or post hard copies of such documents in any form to NDDC.
Closing 30th of August.
Re: NDDC Overseas Postgraduate Scholarship
Thanks a lot for the wonderful Info. I've been looking for the correct website to apply. u are really a superbrain. God bless you.
Pls House, has anyone applied for the scholarship? i have been trying but i think something is wrong with the site, cos i cant go beyond the first page where u enter your email address.
Pls let me know if u have applied.
Thanks for your response.
Re: NDDC Overseas Postgraduate Scholarship
Does it mean if u've not gotten an admission u ar not qualified to apply
Re: NDDC Overseas Postgraduate Scholarship
am so glad this opportunity came 2 gun shot for"""''''''''''
Re: NDDC Overseas Postgraduate Scholarship
Thanks Superbrain.Your brain will everly remain super
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I haven't applied yet though I've registered online. I want to get the recommendation letter before I complete the application. I'll advise you guys get solid recommendation letters.
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IHANKS BRO FOR THIS WONDERFUL INFO..
I JUST FINISHED MY APPLICATION AND GIT MY REG. NO.
FOR THOSE THAT ARE HVN DIFICULTIES APPLYIN..WATEVER U R UPLOADING..IT SHULDNT BE MORE THAN 75DPI AS STATED...WEN HV TO ADJUST THIS WHILE SCANNING UR DOCUMENTS.
GOODLUCK
Re: NDDC Overseas Postgraduate Scholarship
@ ken, how did you get recommendation letter? Did you not scan one?that was quite fast. Success bro.
Re: NDDC Overseas Postgraduate Scholarship
Superbrain, thank you very much, for the information.
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@superbrain..i had all the needed documents..so it was just easy to apply...thou i dont hv a high profile recommendation leter..smiles..but i had somethin from my LGA which i used for something elsewhere. Got a confrimation slip after applying containing a registration no.
Wish u all success
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@ superbrain, it will never be well with ur enemies,
Thanks a lot for the information.
:-* :-* :-* :-*
Re: NDDC Overseas Postgraduate Scholarship
you do not need the recommendation letter to aply
i have finsihed applying and have received my regsitration number. the Registration number will become useful when u have received the scholarship award or have been contacted. so my advice; arrange a recomendation letter ASAP.
Re: NDDC Overseas Postgraduate Scholarship
sorry, I mean recomendation Letter become useful when...............
apologies please!!